8th Canadian Infantry Brigade

The 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the Canadian Army that was active from 1915 to 1918 during World War I and from 1940 to 1945 during World War II. The brigade fought in most of the Canadian army's major battles on the Western Front during World War I, and it served under the 3rd Canadian Division during World War II, fighting in the Battle of Normandy before clearing Courseilles-sur-Mer after the landings on Juno Beach. The brigade later took part in the Battle of the Scheldt in Belgium and in the liberation of Zutphen in the Netherlands.